Calpin

Calpin Meaning & Origin

About Calpin
The surname Calpin is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Giolla Chalpaigh," meaning "son of the servant of St. Calbhach." The name Calbhach is a personal name derived from the word "calbh," which means "bald." The surname Calpin is relatively rare and is primarily found in Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Calpin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Calpin: 288
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,345
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Calpin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Calpin is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLPN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C04105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 L P IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/calpin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C415

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Calpin in Braille

Here's how to represent Calpin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Calpin in braille

How to sign the name Calpin using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Calpin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Calpin in sign language

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